Mapleville, Maryland facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Mapleville, Maryland
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Boonsboro Pike, Mapleville
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 Mapleville, Maryland
Location in Maryland
Mapleville, Maryland
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Washington |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.40 sq mi (1.04 km2) |
| • Land | 0.40 sq mi (1.04 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 650 ft (200 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 243 |
| • Density | 602.98/sq mi (232.55/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
21713
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| Area code(s) | 301, 240 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2583652 |
Mapleville is a small place in eastern Washington County, Maryland, United States. It is called an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government. It's also a census-designated place, which means the U.S. Census Bureau counts its population separately. In 2020, about 243 people lived there. Mapleville is part of the larger Hagerstown Metropolitan Area.
Mapleville is located along Maryland Route 66, which locals call Mapleville Road. This road connects the towns of Boonsboro and Smithsburg. It also helps people get to bigger roads like U.S. Route 40 and Interstate 70. This makes Mapleville Road a busy route.
Where is Mapleville Located?
Mapleville is found north of Boonsboro and just south of another community called San Mar. To the east of Mapleville, you can see Short Hill. This is a smaller part of the Blue Ridge's South Mountain.
Between Short Hill and the main mountain range, you'll find Greenbrier State Park and its lake. This park is a great place for outdoor activities like hiking and swimming.
Land Area of Mapleville
The U.S. Census Bureau says that Mapleville covers an area of about 0.403 square miles (1.04 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large bodies of water like lakes or rivers within its official boundaries.
How Many People Live Here?
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| 2020 | 243 | — | |
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As of the 2020 census, 243 people lived in Mapleville. This number helps us understand the size of the community.
See also
In Spanish: Mapleville (Maryland) para niños
